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Re: Van Door Motor Help

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Originally Posted by Saber Robotics View Post
Thanks for all the help! Now one more quick question, do they work better on victors or jaguars?
Both have worked fine for us, just don't feed them too much power for extended periods of time. The window motors (and van door motors) have a small heat sensor inside that cuts power to the motor whenever it gets hot. Unfortunately this happens very quickly under heavy loads.
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